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Explore Tarukenga
Tarukenga in Rotorua District (Bay of Plenty) is located in New Zealand about 234 mi (or 376 km) north of Wellington, the country's capital.
Local time in Tarukenga is now 03:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Auckland with an UTC offset of 13 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Tarukenga, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in New Zealand is Rotorua Regional Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Tongariro National Park in a distance of 54 mi (or 88 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rotorua, Tauranga, Whakatane, Hamilton and Opotiki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 29% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Nicara Lakeside Lodge
Rotorua Hideaway Lodge
City Lights Boutique Lodge
BEST WESTERN BRAESIDE ROTORUA
A Panoramic Country Homestay
LAKE ROTORUA HOTEL
Bella Vista Motel Rotorua
Rotorua Top 10 Holiday Park
Fairy Springs Motel
Red Rock Thermal Motel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Rotorua Speedway BIG Hit on the Kyle Heibner Tank
Big hit at Rotorua's Paradise Valley Raceway. Kyle Heibner takes a pounding.
19 Dec 2014 Stan Hickey pilots Murray Guy's saloon at Rotorua Speedway
Friday night, 19 Dec 2014. 13k Gofast Saloon has a new and first time pilot behind the wheel for races 2 and 3 at Rotorua Speedway Club Night ... Stan Hickey of Super Stockcar fame.
Quad Biking in New Zealand
Quad Biking at Quad Zone, Rotorua, New Zealand. Fun in the mud and some nice views over the town and lake from the top of the hill.
Feels Like a Knight
Vishal Thakur and Neeraj Kumar. Horse Riding at the farmhouse in Rotorua on 20/11/2012.
Drive a Train - RailCruising, Rotorua Style.
Join me as Neil Oppatt introduces us this new form of rail travel along part of the old Rotorua railway line in New Zealand.
First person ride on the Agrojet at Agroventures, Rotorua, New Zealand
GoPro HD Footage of a ride on the jet boat ride called the Agrojet at Agroventures. An adventure park 10mins from the Rotorua city centre. Other activities at Agroventures include the Shweeb:...
AGROJET - Agroventures, Rotorua, NZ
The AGROJET is New Zealand's Fastest Jet Boat Experience. Agroventures is 10mins north of Rotorua city and is the one stop shop for adventure seekers. Rotorua is in the heart of the North...
My swooop in Rotorua
Hey guys! I've just been in Rotorua and I did the Swoop at the Agrodome! It was so much fun! I pulled the cord and dropped 45m then swung for 100m! You should DO IT!
5 April 2015. Easter Saloon Champs, races 1 & 2 Rotorua Speedway (NZ). Video: Marion Guy
Video: Marion Guy.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Ngongotaha
Ngongotaha is a town on the western shores of Lake Rotorua in New Zealand's North Island. It is located 10 kilometers northwest of Rotorua city, and is often regarded as an outer suburb of the larger centre. However, most locals would be adamant that Ngongotaha is an independent village in its own right. Its population is 4000. Its name is derived from a legend of Ihenga, the famous Māori explorer.
Shweeb
Shweeb is a proposed personal rapid transit network based on human-powered monorail cars. The project prototype was originally designed and implemented in Rotorua, New Zealand as a leisure attraction. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:-38.0902|176.1952|region:NZ_scale:10000|||||| | |name= }}. In September, 2010, a proposal for development of an expanded network was chosen to receive funding from Google as part of project 10.